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October 10, 2024
A first-year’s take on the loneliness epidemic in residence

Loneliness in residence is the quiet reality for many students, but with just a little effort we can turn residence into a warm community By: Dawn McKee, Opinion Contributor Moving into residence at McMaster is like stepping into a whole new world. After years of high school where we had our routines, our circles and […]

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October 10, 2024
The HOCO-FOMO

Amidst the hype of HOCO, resisting the pressure of FOMO may be the most valuable experience of all By: Ardena Bašić Opinion Contributor Homecoming, often referred to as HOCO, is one of the most hyped-up events of the university back-to-school season. While intended to kick-off the football season, many students use it as an opportunity […]

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October 3, 2024
BREAKING: 'The Monster' inflatable obstacle course pulled from Homecoming

The Monster, the world's largest obstacle course, has been removed from the Homecoming schedule due to unexpected shipping delays caused by U.S. port strikes McMaster Student Union and MSU Campus Events announced that The Monster, the world’s largest inflatable obstacle course and the ultimate party playground, will no longer be on campus for the Homecoming event on Oct. […]

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October 3, 2024
Peek into the studio with open window artist talks at Supercrawl

Hosted by local artist and McMaster alumna Julianna Biernacki, this free talk series gives artists a chance to share their creative processes Open Window Artist Talks is a talk series that runs bimonthly at Rooney’s Cafe and was an event featured at Hamilton’s Supercrawl. At this event, artists are given the opportunity to speak about […]

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October 3, 2024
International students anticipate new 24-hour work cap

New federal regulation on international students will limit work hours to 24 per week, sparking debate over financial impacts A federal law limiting the number of hours international students' are allowed to work to 24 per week was set to come into effect this September. The limit would apply to off-campus work during the academic […]

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October 3, 2024
Fast pitch sees improvements from last year's season

The McMaster fast pitch season is in full swing, here is a summary of the team’s results as they’ve progressed throughout the year The McMaster fast pitch team has kicked off their season, competing in a number of games where they’ve accumulated both losses and wins. In their opening weekend on Sept. 7, the team […]

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October 3, 2024
MACaws hosts inaugural on-campus Jouvert

The McMaster Association for Caribbean and West Indian Students hosted their first Jouvert, a traditional carnival celebration of Caribbean culture The McMaster Association of Caribbean and West Indian Students held their first Jouvert on Sept. 14, 2024 to celebrate the beginning of the school year. The event was titled “Summer Rewind: The Colours Experience” and […]

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October 3, 2024
DBAC indoor track renovation underway

DBAC updating its indoor running track following damages from the construction of the Hub and renovations at Pulse Fitness Centre Beginning Sept. 18, the indoor running track at the David Braley Athletic Centre is to be closed for renovations. Until renovations are complete, users should anticipate intermittent noise and disruptions to third-floor facility access. The […]

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October 3, 2024
Dessureault aims to lead golf team in final year

After a surprising return to McMaster, Nicolas Dessureault will be completing his final year on the McMaster golf team as he looks to help his teammates and finish strong During his time at McMaster, Nicolas Dessureault has been a key figure on the McMaster men’s golf team. One of his most notable moments was his […]

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September 26, 2024
Indigenous studies launches course titled "Two Row on the Grand Paddle"

The new experiential course immerses students in Haudenosaunee culture, reconciliation, and land-based learning through a ten-day canoe journey along the Grand River This past summer, the Indigenous Studies Department ran for the first time a new course titled "Two Row on the Grand Paddle." Associate Professor Bonnie Freeman led this experiential learning opportunity, which was […]

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